Show Tim SITUATION r The Conference Committee has agreed t to postpone the consideration of tho t Tucker bill until tho return of Collinssuit c l w there will probably be no action upon r 0 it before next Friday or Saturday I Kdmunds professes to bo friendly to tho it u i bill and the only opposition to it in r the committee is made by Collins r Mr Kdmunds can prove his sincerity by Ic advocating tho report of the bill as itt i it-t passed tho House Any change whatever what-ever will lesson the chances of final action upon the bill during too present session sl A motion from him to report the bill back to the Senate without change would doubt lesss he carried in limo committee with di c but ono dissenting vote If he docs this 4 or even consents to that course ho will prove himself friendly to the measure t t i and to the loyal interests of the Territory i and the Nation If he factiously iiiMHts upon any amendment thero will he good bs l reason to distrust t his good faith In the 4 entire matter It Is quite evident that tr a 1 tho Vermont Senator possesses tho power to ensure the success or perhaps the defeat of tho bill |